Taylor Riggs

The tax-exempt market continued to strengthen Thursday as demand in the new-issue market exceeded supply.

NEW YORK – The tax-exempt market continued to strengthen Thursday as demand in the new-issue market exceeded supply.

The tax-exempt market continued to climb higher Thursday after several days of strong reception for issues in the primary market. All week, traders have said new deals have been received well and that trend continued Thursday.

The tax-exempt market continued to strengthen Thursday morning as concerns about Spain spread, bringing buyers into the Treasury market and pushed munis higher.

After two days of quiet activity with yields in the tax-exempt market mostly flat, munis picked up the pace Wednesday.

NEW YORK – After two days of quiet activity with yields in the tax-exempt market mostly flat, munis picked up the pace Wednesday.

The primary market continued to provide direction for the broader tax-exempt market Wednesday as well-received deals in the new issue market pushed muni yields lower.

After two days of relatively slow activity, the tax-exempt market picked up the pace Wednesday morning.

The tax-exempt market was focused on the primary as three of the week's largest deals were priced Tuesday.

NEW YORK – The tax-exempt market was focused on the primary as three of the week’s largest deals were priced Tuesday.

The tax-exempt market was steady Tuesday afternoon even as new deals were priced very well and yields were lowered from retail order periods.

The tax-exempt market was relatively slow for a second day as traders waited for the new issue market to provide impetus for movement. Excluding primary deals, the market was been quiet so far this week.

The tax-exempt market was quiet Monday as dealers focused on the primary for direction.

NEW YORK – The tax-exempt market was quiet Monday as dealers focused on the primary for direction.

The tax-exempt market was slightly stronger Monday, following Treasuries, as deals in the primary market stole attention.

The tax-exempt market was slow Monday as traders geared up for a busy week in the primary market.

After a wild week that took the tax-exempt market up and down, munis ended on firmer footing Friday as a global risk-off trade forced bond yields lower.

NEW YORK – After a wild week that took the tax-exempt market up and down, munis ended on firmer footing Friday as a global risk-off trade forced bond yields lower.

NEW YORK – The tax-exempt market appears to be ending on a strong note after a mixed week. Traders said the beginning of the week felt strong, but interest died out mid-week. A good sized upcoming calendar will help keep focus on the primary market.

NEW YORK – With no direction from the primary market, municipal bonds followed Treasuries higher as the risk-off trade dominated all markets.